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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Pre-shared Key

NIST SP 800-77 Rev. 1, NIST SP 800-97, NISTIR 8235

Pre-Shared Key

NIST SP 1800-15B, NIST SP 1800-8b, NIST SP 800-52 Rev. 2, NISTIR 8006

Definition(s):

A single secret key used by IPsec endpoints to authenticate endpoints to each other.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-77 Rev. 1 under Pre-shared Key

Glossary Comments

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